Christian Fuchs

Digital Democracy and the Digital Public Sphere (eBook, PDF)

Media, Communication and Society Volume Six

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This sixth volume in Christian Fuchs Media, Communication and Society series draws on radical humanist theory to address questions around the digital public sphere and the challenges and opportunities for digital democracy today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000801477
• Artikelnr.: 66002157

Autorenporträt

Christian Fuchs is a critical theorist of communication and society. He is Chair Professor of Media Systems and Media Organisation at Paderborn University's Department of Media Studies. He is co-editor of the journal tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. He is the author of many publications, including the books Digital Capitalism (2022), Foundations of Critical Theory (2022), Communicating COVID-19: Everyday Life, Digital Capitalism, and Conspiracy Theories in Pandemic Times (2021), Marxist Humanism and Communication Theory (2021), Social Media: A Critical Introduction (3rd edition, 2021), Communication and Capitalism: A Critical Theory (2020), Marxism: Karl Marx's Fifteen Key Concepts for Cultural and Communication Studies (2020), Nationalism on the Internet: Critical Theory and Ideology in the Age of Social Media and Fake News (2020), Rereading Marx in the Age of Digital Capitalism (2019), Digital Demagogue: Authoritarian Capitalism in the Age of Trump and Twitter (2016), Digital Labour and Karl Marx (2014), and Internet and Society (2008).

Inhaltsangabe

I. Introduction 1. Democracy, Communicative Democracy, Digital Democracy
II. Foundations of Digital Democracy 2. The Dialectic: Not Just the
Absolute Recoil, but the World's Living Fire that Extinguishes and Kindles
Itself: Reflections on Slavoj iek's Version of Dialectical Philosophy in
Absolute Recoil:Towards a New Foundation of Dialectical Materialism 3. The
Critique of the Political Economy of the Media and Communication 4. Power
in the Age of Social Media 5. The Praxis School's Marxist Humanism and
Mihailo Markovi¿'s Theory of Communication 6. Sustainability and Community
Networks 7. Karl Marx, Journalism, and Democracy 8. Towards a Critical
Theory of Communication as Renewal and Update of Marxist Humanism in the
Age of Digital Capitalism 9. Digital Democracy, Public Service Media, and
the Public Service Internet III. Conclusion 10. The Structural
Transformation of the Public Sphere and Alienation: Challenges and
Opportunities for the Advancement of Digital Democracy

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I. Introduction 1. Democracy, Communicative Democracy, Digital Democracy II. Foundations of Digital Democracy 2. The Dialectic: Not Just the Absolute Recoil, but the World's Living Fire that Extinguishes and Kindles Itself: Reflections on Slavoj Zizek's Version of Dialectical Philosophy in Absolute Recoil: Towards a New Foundation of Dialectical Materialism 3. The Critique of the Political Economy of the Media and Communication 4. Power in the Age of Social Media 5. The Praxis School's Marxist Humanism and Mihailo Markovic's Theory of Communication 6. Sustainability and Community Networks 7. Karl Marx, Journalism, and Democracy 8. Towards a Critical Theory of Communication as Renewal and Update of Marxist Humanism in the Age of Digital Capitalism 9. Digital Democracy, Public Service Media, and the Public Service Internet III. Conclusion 10. The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere and Alienation: Challenges and Opportunities for the Advancement of Digital Democracy